PERMITS · 205516-99 · DISTRICT 11
Drill: Jones #1
ExpiredMelton Drilling & Explor. Co. · Dawson County · Vertical · RE-Enter · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Aug 15, 1983
- issued
- 8,500
- permitted depth, ft
- 42-115-31860
- API number
- 1
- version on file
FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA AUG 15, 1983 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE
Lifecycle
- Aug 5, 1983Received · Application received by the RRC
- Aug 15, 1983Issued · Permit approved
- Sep 12, 1983Well status · Plugged dry hole (P&A)
- Sep 21, 1983Spud · Drilling began
- Jan 20, 1984Final update · Last change in RRC records
- Aug 15, 1984Expired · Not drilled within the permit term
A drilling permit is valid for two years from issuance unless extended. How permits work →
Surface location
- Acres
- 368
- Nearest town
- 4 mi NW of Lamesa
- Nearest lease line
- 0 ft
No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.
Application records
Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.
| Status no. | Received | Status | Operator | Lease / well |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205164-99 | Aug 5, 1983 | A | Melton Drilling & Explor. Co. | Jones #1 |
About this data
W-1 drilling permit from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, refreshed every business day. Surface coordinates come from the daily file only. Amendments appear as sequence numbers on the same permit; the lowest is current.
Developers: this page as JSON is GET /v1/data/permits/tx/205516, documented in the API reference.